ITRS
You won’t get any income tax refund unless you verify your ITR; here’s how to verify ITR online, offline
Income tax return verification: You filed income tax return will be cancelled if you don't verify it within 30 days of filing of ITR. There are multiple ways to verify an filed ITR including a offline process. Read below to find out various ways of verifying a income tax return (ITR) online and offline.
ITR-1 (Sahaj) can be filed if your income is below Rs 50 lakh; Check if you are eligible or not
ITR filing: As per CA Shreya Jaiswal you can file ITR-1 only if your total income does not exceed Rs 50 lakh during FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) and provided you have satisfied certain other conditions as prescribed. However if you even have Re 1 of capital gains or loss you won't be able to file ITR-1
ITR filing: How to calculate taxable income for salaried, professional, freelancers and others
ITR filing: If you are a salaried individual then you need to know how to calculate taxable income for salary, professional, capital gains and other incomes. Once you have calculated the gross total income from various heads of income, you can claim deductions to reduce your net tax payable. Read here to know more.
Income Tax filing: Do NRIs need to file ITR if they have no income in India?
Non-resident Indians (NRIs) are required to file Income Tax Returns (ITRs) if their income in India exceeds ₹2.5-3 lakhs, facing penalties, including potential imprisonment, for non-compliance. Exceptions apply if NRIs have no income in India, yet filing can facilitate tax refunds and support visa applications. FEMA mandates closing or converting Indian accounts upon acquiring NRI status, underscoring the importance of consulting tax professionals for compliance.
ITR filing FY23-24: Want to reduce tax outgo? Know which deductions you can claim in old and new tax regime
Income tax return: While filing ITR you can claim certain tax deductions to reduce your total income tax outgo and increase the tax refund amount. According to CA Shreya Jaisal, "You can still claim additional deductions in your ITR even if they are not appearing in your Form 16, provided you have legitimate proof for it."
Know your ITR filing Status: 5 different types of income tax return statuses
"ITR status shows the current status/stage of your filed ITR. Once your ITR has been filed, you may check if it has been accepted and processed by the Income Tax Department. In certain cases where some discrepancies are found, you may need to respond to the communication from the ITD. Hence, it is advisable to periodically check your ITR status," as per the tax department's website. Let us take a look at important FAQs on ITR filing status as per the tax department's website.
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How to file ITR-2 online with salary, capital gains and other incomes for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25)?
ITR-2 can be filed using the Excel or Java utilities provided by the income tax department, or online directly through the e-filing portal. This guide outlines the most effective way to file ITR-2 online, including examples of reporting salary, capital gains, and other incomes in the tax return form.
ITR: My income is below the basic exemption limit. Should I file an income tax return for FY23-24?
If your gross total income in FY23-24 (AY2024-25) is less than the basic exemption limit, then it is not mandatory for you to file an income tax return (ITR). Keep in mind that the basic exemption limit will depend on the income tax regime you choose while filing ITR for FY23-24.
How to reset password on e-filing portal to file ITR
The Forgot Password service is available to all registered users on the e-Filing portal. With this service, you can reset you e-Filing portal password with e-Filing OTP / Aadhaar OTP / Bank Account EVC / Demat Account EVC / Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) / Net Banking, according to the FAQs on the Income Tax Department's e-filing portal. Let us now look at how to reset your e-filing account password, as per the tax department's website.
Income tax return processing status: How much time it takes for tax department to process ITR
Processing of ITR: The income tax return (ITR) filing deadline for for the financial year 2023-24 (assessment year 2023-24) is July 31, 2024. It's crucial to file the ITR by the specified deadline to avoid penalties and late fees. Additionally, it's important to ensure that the Income Tax Department promptly processes the filed ITR.
What is Form 16? How to download Form 16 to file income tax return (ITR)
How to download Form 16: The Form 16 is an important document that is provided by the employer to the employee annually, after the end of the financial year. It contains comprehensive details of the salary paid to the employee, including allowances, deductions, and net income. Additionally, it provides information on the taxes deducted at the source, such as TDS (Tax Deducted at Source). This certificate is essential for filing income tax returns as it provides a comprehensive summary of the TDS for the financial year, aiding in the accurate calculation of tax liability and ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
Can you carry forward losses while filing ITR under the new tax regime? Read the fine print
Carry forward and set off of losses in new tax regime: The income tax laws under the old tax regime allow carrying forward and set off of losses from capital assets. However, the question arises if the same benefit is available for all capital assets under the new tax regime.
ITR filing: Credit card and forex spend reported separately by banks in AIS, know the impact and what you can do
Income tax return: While filing your ITR make a note that banks are now reporting total forex spends as a separate category in addition to total credit card spends. According to Gopal Bohra, Partner, N.A. Shah Associates, "Transactions through international credit cards are currently exempt from TCS, and accordingly, banks do not collect TCS. However, banks report all remittances under LRS through TCS filing, irrespective of whether TCS is collected or not."
ITR filing for FY2023-24: Latest full list of authorised banks for tax payments available at e-Pay Tax service
Taxpayers are offered wide range of modes for payment, including Net Banking, Debit card, Pay at Bank Counter. List of banks for tax payments available at e-Pay Tax service, as per the Income Tax Department’s website:
How to file ITR-1 with salary, income from house property and other sources for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25)
File ITR-1 online: Here is a step by step guide on how salaried individuals can file their income tax return using ITR-1 form easily on the income tax department's e-filing website. ITR-1 form is also known as Sahaj. Individuals having income from salary, house property, interest and dividend incomes can use ITR-1 to file income tax return.
ITR filing FY2023-24: Did you get your Form 16? How to download Form 16
It is that time of the year when you probably hear your colleagues discussing whether the employer has issued Form 16. If you have recently joined the workforce, you may get a little confused about what is a Form 16 and how to get it. Don't worry. Here is all you need to know about Form 16 and how to download your Form 16.
Penalty for missing ITR filing last date: Who has to pay and who doesn't
Penalty for late filing ITR: Under the Income-tax Act, 1961, a penalty or a late filing fee is levied when a taxpayer misses the last date to file income tax return. The late filing fee must be paid or else final submission of income tax return form cannot happen. However, not all taxpayers are required to pay penalty for filing belated ITR.
ITR e-verification: How to e-verify ITR, timelimit, other important FAQs
The ITR is deemed invalid or will not be regarded as filed if the assessee does not validate it within the allotted period. e-Verification is the most convenient and instant way to verify your ITR.
ITR filing: Comparison of ITR filing charges across different websites: Cleartax, TaxBuddy, Tax2Win, KoinX, TaxNodes, TaxSpanner
ITR filing charges: This article compares the price of filing ITR across different third party websites like Clear, TaxBuddy, Tax2Win, KoinX, TaxNodes, Quicko and others. Filing of ITR is always free on the income tax department's e-filing ITR portal, however if you need any specialised assitance then you either need to hire a CA or use any of the third party websites.
ITR filing FY23-24: Up to Rs 1.5 lakh tax deductions available under Section 80C only if you do this
The deductions under Section 80C of the Income-tax Act, 1961, allow taxpayers to reduce their taxable income under the old tax regime. Investors have to make special investments or incur certain expenses to claim deductions under Section 80C. Don't forget to claim these tax deductions when you are filing an income tax return (ITR) for the financial year 2023-24 or assessment year 2024-25. Which investments qualify for deductions under Section 80C? Who can claim deductions under Section 80C? Read here to find out.
ITR filing FY2023-24: How to register online on e-filing portal to file income tax return; a step-by-step guide
How to register on e-filing portal to file ITR: To file your income tax return online, new taxpayers must first sign up online. Signing up on the e-Filing website enables you to utilize the various features and tax services offered by the portal. Below is a detailed guide to registering online on the e-filing portal for the purpose of filing income tax returns.
How to download bank interest certificate for ITR filing
Step 1: Visit the official website of SBI at www.onlinesbi.sbi. Step 2: Log in via your credentials under the Personal Banking section. Step 3: Click on the ‘My Certificates’ tab. Step 4: Select the interest certificate. Step 5: Click on ‘Download’ and save.
5 reasons to file income tax return (ITR) before July 31, 2024
The due date for submitting Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Financial Year 2023-24 is July 31, 2024. Nevertheless, taxpayers shouldn't procrastinate until the final moment. Filing ITR ahead of time provides a multitude of advantages.
Should you file ITR if your income is less than Rs 7 lakh with nil income tax?
Income tax return: Taxpayers have to file ITR if their income level exceeds the basic exemption limit or they have conducted certain specified transactions. Experts say that most taxpayers have a misunderstanding that if tax is not payable then filing of ITR is not mandatory. However this is not the case always. Read here to know more about ITR filing.
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